MOPED ARMY nominated for GLYPH AWARD!
Hey, check THIS out! MOPED ARMY has been nominated for another award! Read on:
The Glyph Awards are named for the web log Glyphs: The Language of the Black Comics Community, started in 2005 by comics journalist Rich Watson as a means to provide news and commentary of comics with black themes, as well as tangential topics in the fields of black science-fiction and animation. Watson is on the Awards Committee along with the following:
Omar Bilal, creator of the Museum of Black Superheroes
Guy LeCharles Gonzalez, senior comics editor at Pop Culture Shock.
Stephanie Brandford, moderator of the Dwayne McDuffie forum at VHive.
Eliot Johnson, co-founder of the fan club STEEL (Stop Trying to Eliminate Ethnic Legends) and former columnist with Broken Frontier.
The nominees for the 2006 Glyph Awards are:
STORY OF THE YEAR
Black Panther: Who is the Black Panther?, Reginald Hudlin, John Romita Jr. & Klaus Janson
Lucifer’s Garden of Verses: Darlin’ Niki, Lance Tooks
Moped Army, Paul Sizer
Nat Turner, Kyle Baker
Seven Soldiers: Manhattan Guardian, Grant Morrison & Cameron Stewart
BEST WRITER
Reginald Hudlin, Black Panther
Aaron McGruder, Boondocks
Grant Morrison, Seven Soldiers: Manhattan Guardian
Paul Sizer, Moped Army
Lance Tooks, Lucifer’s Garden of Verses: Darlin’ Niki
Fans wishing to vote should go to the ECBACC website . The deadline for fan voting is March 31, 2006.
For more information on nominees, visit AND WE SHALL MARCH or here
Thanks for the nomination!